Lake Geneva man puts jet-powered cheese wedge up for sale
Some things aren't too gouda to be true, and one thing is certain -- the cheese wedge is a muenster of a machine.
Some things aren't too gouda to be true, and one thing is certain -- the cheese wedge is a muenster of a machine.
Family desperate for answers after man killed while checking mail
Noe Rendon, Jr. was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in the Town of Delavan Saturday night.
Noe Rendon, Jr. was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in the Town of Delavan Saturday night.
East Troy woman out thousands for hiring wrong deck contractor
An East Troy woman is out thousands of dollars after she says she hired the wrong contractor.?
An East Troy woman is out thousands of dollars after she says she hired the wrong contractor.?
Walworth Co.: Public alerted to release of convicted sex offender
The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday, Oct. 19 the upcoming release of convicted sex offender Kenneth Potter.
The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday, Oct. 19 the upcoming release of convicted sex offender Kenneth Potter.
Walworth Co. Sheriff’s Office launches program to assist citizens with special needs
This is a part of their effort to ensure the safety of all Walworth County residents when they have interactions with law enforcement, fire, and EMS.
This is a part of their effort to ensure the safety of all Walworth County residents when they have interactions with law enforcement, fire, and EMS.
Lake Geneva man dies after fall on rocky shore of Wisconsin River
The Adams County Sheriff's Office announced on Friday the death of a 67-year-old Lake Geneva man after an accident along the Wisconsin River.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office announced on Friday the death of a 67-year-old Lake Geneva man after an accident along the Wisconsin River.
Phone scam: Caller claims there is warrant for resident's arrest
The Walworth County Sheriff's Office is alerting the public to a potential phone scam.
The Walworth County Sheriff's Office is alerting the public to a potential phone scam.
With Chicago's Wisconsin travel advisory lifted, some resume travel plans: 'It's a little better'
The City of Chicago restriction on travel to and from Wisconsin was lifted earlier this week, leading some to resume summer travel plans.
The City of Chicago restriction on travel to and from Wisconsin was lifted earlier this week, leading some to resume summer travel plans.
VP Pence visits Darien, wonders where Biden is: 'Hasn't been to Wisconsin in 659 days'
VP Mike Pence's visit was his fifth this year to Wisconsin, which narrowly backed Donald Trump during his 2016 campaign and is viewed as a battleground state in November's election.
VP Mike Pence's visit was his fifth this year to Wisconsin, which narrowly backed Donald Trump during his 2016 campaign and is viewed as a battleground state in November's election.
Vice President Pence to visit Darien on Aug. 19
Vice President will visit Darien on August 19, his office announced on Friday.
Vice President will visit Darien on August 19, his office announced on Friday.
National Weather Service: EF-0 tornado touched down in Lake Geneva Monday
Winds upwards of 80 mph produced tree damage with multiple large limbs and tree trunks knocked down or snapped.
Winds upwards of 80 mph produced tree damage with multiple large limbs and tree trunks knocked down or snapped.
Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest
The storm known as a derecho lasted several hours as it tore from eastern Nebraska across Iowa and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois, had the wind speed of a major hurricane, and likely caused more widespread damage than a normal tornado.
The storm known as a derecho lasted several hours as it tore from eastern Nebraska across Iowa and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois, had the wind speed of a major hurricane, and likely caused more widespread damage than a normal tornado.
Wisconsin, Chicago public health guidelines impact Lake Geneva tourism
Lake Geneva tourism looks bit different due to the COVID-19 pandemic, state health orders and even guidance from Chicago.
Lake Geneva tourism looks bit different due to the COVID-19 pandemic, state health orders and even guidance from Chicago.
Police: 40-year-old Chicago man drowns in Geneva Lake
A Chicago man drowns in Geneva Lake.
A Chicago man drowns in Geneva Lake.
Whitewater man, 32, wounded after officer-involved shooting in Walworth County
WALWORTH COUNTY -- A 32-year-old man from Whitewater was shot and wounded by officers early Monday morning, July 20 after he pointed a handgun at law enforcement officers, officials say.According to the Walworth County Sheriff's Office, on Sunday, July 19 at approximately 8:20 p.m. an Attempt to Locate (ATL) was broadcast by the City of Whitewater Police Department for a 32 year-old man from Whitewater.
WALWORTH COUNTY -- A 32-year-old man from Whitewater was shot and wounded by officers early Monday morning, July 20 after he pointed a handgun at law enforcement officers, officials say.According to the Walworth County Sheriff's Office, on Sunday, July 19 at approximately 8:20 p.m. an Attempt to Locate (ATL) was broadcast by the City of Whitewater Police Department for a 32 year-old man from Whitewater.
Speed a factor: Crash in East Troy leaves 1 dead, 1 seriously injured
EAST TROY –– Police were called to a single-vehicle crash near Bell School Road and Stone School Road in the Town of East Troy just before 1 a.m. on Sunday, July 5.When they arrived, they found the driver of the vehicle, a 23-year-old man, dead at the scene.
EAST TROY –– Police were called to a single-vehicle crash near Bell School Road and Stone School Road in the Town of East Troy just before 1 a.m. on Sunday, July 5.When they arrived, they found the driver of the vehicle, a 23-year-old man, dead at the scene.
Investigation underway after bulldozer taken from property on Highway 50 near Lake Geneva
LAKE GENEVA -- An investigation is underway after a 1976-1977 Caterpillar 977L Heavy bulldozer with a bucket was taken from a property on Highway 50 east of Lake Geneva.Officials say it was taken between Wednesday, April 29 and Friday, May 1.
LAKE GENEVA -- An investigation is underway after a 1976-1977 Caterpillar 977L Heavy bulldozer with a bucket was taken from a property on Highway 50 east of Lake Geneva.Officials say it was taken between Wednesday, April 29 and Friday, May 1.
Town of Linn police tap into tech to locate person in need of assistance: 'Helps us do our job'
TOWN OF LINN -- Police in Walworth County say a life was likely saved on Thursday night, Oct. 17 -- all thanks to a drone.
TOWN OF LINN -- Police in Walworth County say a life was likely saved on Thursday night, Oct. 17 -- all thanks to a drone.
Walworth County Sheriff: Delavan woman dead after violent collision in Town of Darien
TOWN OF DARIEN -- A 56-year-old Delavan woman is dead after a violent collision in the Town of Darien on Wednesday, Sept. 18.Officials with the Walworth County Sheriff's Office say around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday their office received a report of a traffic crash on Highway 11/14 in Darien.When deputies and other first responders arrived on the scene, they found two vehicles in a ditch on the south side of the road with severe damage.The preliminary investigation shows a 2005 Ford Freestyle SUV was westbound on Highway 11/14 when it made a left hand turn into the path of a 2018 Silver Ram 2500 Pickup -- which was eastbound.
TOWN OF DARIEN -- A 56-year-old Delavan woman is dead after a violent collision in the Town of Darien on Wednesday, Sept. 18.Officials with the Walworth County Sheriff's Office say around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday their office received a report of a traffic crash on Highway 11/14 in Darien.When deputies and other first responders arrived on the scene, they found two vehicles in a ditch on the south side of the road with severe damage.The preliminary investigation shows a 2005 Ford Freestyle SUV was westbound on Highway 11/14 when it made a left hand turn into the path of a 2018 Silver Ram 2500 Pickup -- which was eastbound.
Sheriff: Girls ages 14, 7, killed in crash involving SUV, semi on US Highway 12 in Whitewater
WHITEWATER -- A 14-year-old girl was killed in a crash involving a Ford Excursion and a semi hauling an empty tanker trailer on US Highway 12 at Walworth Avenue in Whitewater Thursday evening, Aug. 1.It happened around 7:30 p.m.Officials with the Walworth County Sheriff's Office said the Ford Excursion was found with extensive damage at the scene, along with a camper that was being pulled by the SUV.A preliminary investigation revealed the Peterbilt semi hauling an empty tanker trailer was headed southbound on US Highway 12, approaching the intersection with Walworth Avenue.The Ford Excursion pulling the camper trailer was northbound on US Highway 12 and made a left turn into the path of the semi.The semi struck the Ford Excursion in the rear passenger side.The driver of the semi, an Elkhorn man, 56, was not hurt.There were five people in the Ford Excursion, including the 14-year-old girl who was killed.
WHITEWATER -- A 14-year-old girl was killed in a crash involving a Ford Excursion and a semi hauling an empty tanker trailer on US Highway 12 at Walworth Avenue in Whitewater Thursday evening, Aug. 1.It happened around 7:30 p.m.Officials with the Walworth County Sheriff's Office said the Ford Excursion was found with extensive damage at the scene, along with a camper that was being pulled by the SUV.A preliminary investigation revealed the Peterbilt semi hauling an empty tanker trailer was headed southbound on US Highway 12, approaching the intersection with Walworth Avenue.The Ford Excursion pulling the camper trailer was northbound on US Highway 12 and made a left turn into the path of the semi.The semi struck the Ford Excursion in the rear passenger side.The driver of the semi, an Elkhorn man, 56, was not hurt.There were five people in the Ford Excursion, including the 14-year-old girl who was killed.